Telling the Tale of Crypto Hype Cycles and Hacks | Laura Shin, Emily Parker

their short history, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have gone through booms, busts, and internecine wars, reaching a market valuation of more than $2 trillion. Emily Parker interviews Laura Shin, author of The Cryptopians: Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze, about how she got the inside scoop on the early years of the second-biggest crypto, Ethereum, and uncovered who was behind the most notorious hack in crypto history.

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